How do you think a win by Democrats and Obama in the 2012 elections would be interpretted by Obama, Democrats and the media? What do you think they would think they have a mandate to do? Criticism and failing numbers in the polls have done nothing to persuade this president or this Congress to move to the left. What makes anyone believe they would do in the next 2-4 years what they refused to do when they came in on a wave of public approval in the 2008 elections? In the weeks before the 2010 midterm elections, Obama and the Democratic leadership in Congress said that even if Democrats won, they would caving more to the right. Why are Democratic politicians letting the Republicans set the agenda and shape the debate? Why is Obama using Republican talking points to define the issues? And why are Democratic voters standing for it?
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